Cristiano Ronaldo

32 articles tagged with "Cristiano Ronaldo"

Oct 20, 2026

Ronaldo missed 31 squad activities, and a 30-day ban still leaves him free for Denmark in November

Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for 30 days and fined €255 by the Portuguese Football Federation for walking out of the national team camp, and 1...

Oct 11, 2026

Portugal suspended Ronaldo on Friday, and their president already wants him back in November

The federation’s disciplinary council has opened an urgent case over Cristiano Ronaldo’s walkout, and Pedro Proença should have let it run before nami...

Oct 8, 2026

Messi was sent off on his Argentina debut, and 208 games later he signed off with a goal and two assists

Argentina beat Benin 3-0 at the Monumental as Lionel Messi scored his 126th international goal and set up the other two in his final game for the nati...

Oct 5, 2026

Ajer’s volley put Norway ahead in Porto, and Ramos sent Portugal into the Nations League quarter-finals

Joao Cancelo equalised within two minutes and Goncalo Ramos got the winner, as ten-man Portugal made it four wins from four without Cristiano Ronaldo.

Oct 4, 2026

Ronaldo is gone from the camp, and Portugal host Norway in Porto chasing a fourth straight win

Jorge Jesus says he will talk about Cristiano Ronaldo after the game, and Erling Haaland’s Norway arrive at the Dragao without suspended centre-back T...

Oct 2, 2026

Ronaldo walked out on Wednesday, and Portugal scored four without him in Copenhagen

Gonçalo Ramos set up one goal and scored another as Portugal beat Denmark 4-2 at Parken to make it three Nations League wins from three.

Oct 1, 2026

Ronaldo has walked out of Portugal’s camp in Copenhagen, and Jorge Jesus says no player will change his mind

The 41-year-old left after his coach said he would not start against Denmark, and has promised to explain why in due course.

Sep 28, 2026

Ronaldo stayed on the bench and Haaland scored his 65th, and Nyland’s pass gave Portugal a 2-1 win in Oslo

João Félix and Gonçalo Ramos scored as Portugal beat Norway in the Nations League, with Diogo Costa keeping Erling Haaland to one goal.

Sep 26, 2026

Haaland and Ronaldo have never played against each other, and Norway meet Portugal in Oslo on Sunday

Haaland scored twice against Denmark while Ronaldo had a goal ruled out against Wales, and the Nations League now puts them on the same pitch at Ullev...

Sep 24, 2026

Ronaldo thought about retiring after the World Cup, and 21 goals are half the reason he stayed

Cristiano Ronaldo is 21 goals short of 1,000 at 41, and his scoring rate says he gets there this season. Whether Portugal are better for it is a harde...

Jul 22, 2026

Al-Nassr’s cash crunch leaves them frozen out of the transfer window

As the Saudi Pro League window opens, the reigning champions are the odd club out. Reports in Saudi media say a liquidity shortage has delayed player...

Jul 8, 2026

Ronaldo’s World Cup story ends with the one prize he never got

Spain’s late winner in Dallas sent Cristiano Ronaldo out of his sixth and final World Cup, the one prize that eluded him across two decades at the top...

Jul 6, 2026

Merino’s stoppage-time strike ends Ronaldo’s World Cup and sends Spain through

Substitute Mikel Merino struck in the first minute of stoppage time as Spain edged Portugal 1-0 in the World Cup last 16, ending Cristiano Ronaldo’s t...

Jul 4, 2026

Portugal national football team players: Jesus’s squad after four wins, and the Ronaldo question

All 25 players Jorge Jesus named for his first Portugal games, with caps, goals, ages and clubs, plus the November fixtures and where Cristiano Ronald...

Jul 3, 2026

Portugal and Spain collide in the World Cup last 16 with an old rivalry reignited

The Iberian neighbours meet at AT&T Stadium on Monday, with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal standing between the European champions and the quarter-final...

Jul 3, 2026

Goncalo Ramos strikes late to send Portugal past Croatia and end Modric’s World Cup

Portugal came from behind to beat Croatia 2-1 in Toronto, with Goncalo Ramos heading in the winner deep in stoppage time to reach the last 16. Cristia...

Jun 29, 2026

Ronaldo meets Modric in Toronto, and the loser may have played his last World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo is 41, Luka Modric is 40, and the World Cup’s round of 32 has thrown them together in Toronto. For the loser, it could be the final...

Jun 28, 2026

Colombia hold Portugal to a goalless draw to win Group K

Diogo Costa’s goalkeeping kept Portugal level in Miami, but a 0-0 draw was still enough for Colombia to win Group K and send both teams into the World...

Jun 27, 2026

Colombia and Portugal meet in Miami with top spot in Group K up for grabs

Colombia have already reached the round of 32 and Portugal are all but through. Their meeting in Miami is about who tops Group K, with Cristiano Ronal...

Jun 23, 2026

Ronaldo makes World Cup history as Portugal thrash Uzbekistan 5-0

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Houston to become the first man to find the net at six different World Cups, and his brace powered Portugal to a sta...

Jun 23, 2026

Ronaldo’s Portugal look to take control of Group K against Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal need a win over Uzbekistan in Houston to recover from their opening draw with DR Congo and take charge of Group K.

Jun 17, 2026

DR Congo hold Ronaldo’s Portugal for a historic first World Cup point

Yoane Wissa’s header on the stroke of half-time cancelled out Joao Neves’s early opener as DR Congo claimed their first ever World Cup point, leaving...

Jun 17, 2026

Ronaldo’s Portugal open their World Cup against a DR Congo side back after 52 years

Cristiano Ronaldo begins what is likely his final World Cup as Portugal open in Houston against a DR Congo side returning to the tournament for the fi...

Jun 7, 2026

Guedes and Bruno earn Portugal a 2-1 win over Chile after Ronaldo’s half-time exit

Goncalo Guedes scored after replacing Cristiano Ronaldo at half-time and Bruno Fernandes added a fine second as Portugal beat Chile 2-1 in a World Cup...